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    william dixie dean

    since its 25 years since he died at goodison after the derby games this week i tought some may be interested in a few facts about the greatest striker ever .


    For the record this is what Dixie achieved ,it’s phenomenal he was a goal machine.
    60 league goals in one season 1927-28
    100 goals scored in 1927-28
    100league goals before he was 21
    200 league goals in 199 games at 23 years old
    300 league goals in 310 games
    379 league goals in 437 games
    349 league goals for one beloved club Everton
    37 hat-tricks in his career
    200 goals for Everton in 198 games
    More than 20 league goals for nine consecutive seasons
    More than 30 league goals in four seasons
    Averaged 0.94 goals a game
    473 goals in 502 matches
    16 International caps scoring 18 goals

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    yeah he would be spinning in his grave to know his greatest acheivement was omitted

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    One of Tranmere's greatest strikers.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Conor74
    you omit the fact that he played for Sligo Rovers?
    who ?

    i joke of coarse one of my mates plays for sligo now
    Last edited by anto1208; 04/03/2005 at 12:48 PM.

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    Quote Originally Posted by anto1208
    who ?

    i joke of coarse one of my mates plays for sligo now
    I believe he scored something like 10 goals in only 6 games that he actually played for Sligo.
    " I wish to God that someone would be able to block out the voices in my head for five minutes, the voices that scream, over and over again: "Why do they come to me to die?"

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